Oriental Cherry Chicken
- 2 1/2 or 3 lb. Cut Up Fryer
- Flour
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1/2 c. Drippings
- 1 (1 lb.) can Water Packed Red Cherries
- 1/2 c. Sugar
- 1 Tbsp. Flour
- Dash Salt
- 1 Unpeeled Orange, sliced and cut into wedges
- 1/2 c. Toasted Slivered Almonds
- Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper, dip into flour. Fry in hot fat.
- When chicken is done, remove from pan.
- Pour out drippings, measure 1/3 cup and return to pan.
- Add cherries, (reserving a small amount of juice) and sugar.
- Heat to boiling. Combine reserved juice and 1 tablespoon flour.
- Stir into cherry mixture.
- Cook until thick and clear.
- Add orange and almonds. Place chicken pieces in sauce, spoon sauce over, and simmer a few minutes.
- Serve with rice.
- Serves 4 to 5.
fryer, flour, salt, pepper, drippings, water, sugar, flour, salt, orange
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=820031 (may not work)